The relationship between physical activity, sedentary lifestyle and musculoskeletal injuries in Tehran municipal employees

Background: This study given that the bulk of the tasks in the workplace and life is done using a computer. This requires assigning a major part of their time working with computers targeted for various activities such as typing. Over 25% of the people for more than half of your daily activities at work on a computer that due to the nature of working with computers, inactivity and boredom in the result of repetitive in its users at risk of a range of disorders musculoskeletal and ocular disorders makes faces Is. Materials and Methods: In this study, the staff of Tehran Municipality 251 randomly through the sample were selected by a questionnaire survey among employees of municipal demographics in body mass index and musculoskeletal injuries and physical activity and desk case were assessed Conclusion: The results showed a high prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders in staff due to inactivity caused by prolonged sitting are at your desk